Green Bay Packers starting safety Nick Collins left Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers after suffering an apparent neck injury. Collins has started all 16 of the games each of the past three seasons.

Collins has registered 17 interceptions over the past three years and has been a stalwart for the Packers defense. During his first six seasons, he has only missed three games and has started every game in which he's played. He has registered 413 tackles and defended 62 passes in his prolific career.